Dental products are specially fabricated materials, designed for use in dentistry. There are many different types of dental products, and their characteristics...

materials, and placement of these materials. The process of preparation usually involves cutting the tooth with a rotary dental handpiece and dental burrs...

Dental Materials is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of dental materials. It was established in 1985 and is published by...

areas. Dental sealants are materials placed in these pits and fissures to fill them in, creating a smooth surface which is easy to clean. Dental sealants...

Dental composite resins (better referred to as "resin-based composites" or simply "filled resins") are dental cements made of synthetic resins. Synthetic...

a dental cap is a type of dental restoration that completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant. A crown may be needed when a large dental cavity...

light-cure resin-based composites. It can be used on several different dental materials that are curable by light. The light used falls under the visible blue...

Dental porcelain (also known as dental ceramic) is a dental material used by dental technicians to create biocompatible lifelike dental restorations,...

an appropriate material in a dental impression tray which is designed to roughly fit over the dental arches. The impression material is liquid or semi-solid...

appeared in Germany in 1528. In the 1800s, amalgam became the dental restorative material of choice due to its low cost, ease of application, strength...